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Carlos Alcaraz def. Tommy Paul — Round of 16, US Open 2026

🇺🇸
US Open 2026

Grand SlamHardNew York, USA

Played6 Sep 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final · Sun

🇪🇸2 seedranked ATP number 3 going into this drawWon

Carlos Alcaraz666

Winner meets Ben Shelton

Straight sets

🇺🇸20 seedranked ATP number 21 going into this draw

Tommy Paul434

What this match is worth

Points earned

+400

Alcaraz · Paul banks 200

Head to head

4–0 Alcaraz

In Setlex records · including this match

Around this match

Seeds left

11 of 29 — nos. 1, 2, 7, 8, 12, 19…

Both roads here

Alcaraz
Round
Paul

🇷🇺Roman Safiullin

6-4 6-4 6-4

R128

Chak Lam Coleman Wong🇭🇰

6-7(3) 6-1 6-3 6-3

🇵🇹Jaime Faria

4-6 6-0 6-3 6-2

R64

Dino Prizmic🇭🇷

6-2 6-3 5-7 6-4

🇨🇳Yibing Wu

6-3 6-4 6-1

R32

Alexander Bublik🇰🇿

6-4 3-6 6-7(4) 6-1 6-3

Carlos Alcaraz and Tommy Paul reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 128: Carlos Alcaraz beat Roman Safiullin; Tommy Paul beat Chak Lam Coleman Wong. Round of 64: Carlos Alcaraz beat Jaime Faria; Tommy Paul beat Dino Prizmic. Round of 32: Carlos Alcaraz beat Yibing Wu; Tommy Paul beat Alexander Bublik

How they arrived

9–1

Sets won

9–4

65%

Games won

59%

0–0

Tiebreaks

0–2

0

Deciding sets

1

Previous meetings

3 meetings in Setlex records

Carlos Alcaraz leads 3–0

  1. 2026 · HardCarlos Alcaraz won — Melbourne, Australia, Round of 167-6(6) 6-4 7-5
  2. 2025 · ClayCarlos Alcaraz won — Paris, France, Quarterfinal6-0 6-1 6-4
  3. 2024 · GrassCarlos Alcaraz won — London, Great Britain, Quarterfinal5-7 6-4 6-2 6-2